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he is upside down tree 2-1 2-1 people think he's messing up the economy. health care obviously those numbers are low and then you look at congress. a 9% approval rating. that just ain't right. there something wrong with that. >> that's a family cat. >> i talk about it in the book. her mic is not on, exactly. we set it up that way. >> like the show. [laughter] i read about in the book there are two republican parties right now. there is the republican party and wishing to d.c.. it is such, especially if you go -- it's such an ideologically driven party that does not allow a variety of views. i'm not talking about liberal views and conservative views. i'm talking about the variety of views we had for instance when the heritage foundation -- heritage was about education reform and getting a lot of different conservatives together. they would fight like heck about the best way forward on education reform, the best way forward on tax reform. jack kempe would have horrible fights with phil gramm and others and then they would come together and come up with a tax
he is upside down tree 2-1 2-1 people think he's messing up the economy. health care obviously those numbers are low and then you look at congress. a 9% approval rating. that just ain't right. there something wrong with that. >> that's a family cat. >> i talk about it in the book. her mic is not on, exactly. we set it up that way. >> like the show. [laughter] i read about in the book there are two republican parties right now. there is the republican party and wishing to d.c.....
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i think she's gging to make ben bernanke like paul volcker and i think if the economy heads south, you will see more than 85 billion a month being printed and i think that's what she's about and i'm calling it going forward. >> all right. ya know, with new fedex one rate you can fill that box and pay one flat rate. i didn't know the coal thing was real. it's very real... david rivera. rivera, david. [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. because you can't beat zero heartburn. woo hoo! [ male announcer ] prilosec otc is the number one doctor recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. you are gonna need a wingman. and with my cash back, you are money. forget him. airline milesill take your game worldwide. what i'm really looking for is -- i got two words for you -- re-wards. ♪ there's got to be better cards than this. [ male announcer ] there's a better way with creditcards.com. compare hundreds of cards from all the major banks to find the one that's right for you.
i think she's gging to make ben bernanke like paul volcker and i think if the economy heads south, you will see more than 85 billion a month being printed and i think that's what she's about and i'm calling it going forward. >> all right. ya know, with new fedex one rate you can fill that box and pay one flat rate. i didn't know the coal thing was real. it's very real... david rivera. rivera, david. [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of...
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what we need to do is effectively deregulate the entire economy. we need to focus on cutting taxes for the wealthy. we need to focus on all sorts of right wing education experiments. school choice. vouchers. et cetera, et cetera. that's how we'll solve this problem. and i think there's a danger to this. because i think in a place like detroit that has been hurt by so many different things, that the republicans are hoping they can use a crisis like detroit to say that our policies, our economic policies are the ones that are going to liberate people. even though that's a misdiagnosis of what actually happened in detroit. >> i completely agree with that. let's talk about immigration reform. and the latino community. again, i'm just going down their list. so, you know. so john boehner on november 14th says, we have no intention of ever going to conference on the senate bill. he even, you know, kind of brushed off those two sweet, precious girls who are trying to talk to him while he was having his breakfast. the one person,on than, who had made some i
what we need to do is effectively deregulate the entire economy. we need to focus on cutting taxes for the wealthy. we need to focus on all sorts of right wing education experiments. school choice. vouchers. et cetera, et cetera. that's how we'll solve this problem. and i think there's a danger to this. because i think in a place like detroit that has been hurt by so many different things, that the republicans are hoping they can use a crisis like detroit to say that our policies, our economic...
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stimulate the economy. when the tea party doesn't want to compromise and blow things up again the message gets lost in the strum of controversy. >> like what? what's an example of blowing things up. >> everybody knew and i said this on the factor very early on that you weren't going to defund obamacare it wasn't going to happen. >> even though the candidates who had run for office all promised that they would do whatever it took to repeal. >> these are weasels. >> i will agree with you on that. >> but you weren't going to get it done because the power is in the hand of the president. they weren't going to defund, period. so it was a waste of time kind of, but not really because ted cruz then came on the scene. so, it worked to his benefit. i have got to get to bashir. now, this msnbc outfit, they are pretty rough, these guys. they attack you, laura ingraham who we are going to have on later. they attack her in a very personal and vial way. putting that aside, do you understand what the reason is what they a
stimulate the economy. when the tea party doesn't want to compromise and blow things up again the message gets lost in the strum of controversy. >> like what? what's an example of blowing things up. >> everybody knew and i said this on the factor very early on that you weren't going to defund obamacare it wasn't going to happen. >> even though the candidates who had run for office all promised that they would do whatever it took to repeal. >> these are weasels. >>...
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. >> the steadily improving economy is actually on the horizon. >> a budget deal by the end of the week. >> of course there's a caveat. >> but at what cost for the unemployed. >> congress has just five days left. >> federal benefits expire at the end of the year, to vote to extend the unemployment benefit program. >> i do support unemployment benefits for the 26 weeks they're paid for. >> the republican argument from senator rand paul. >> if you extend it beyond that, you do a disservice to these workers.
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stimulate the economy. when the tea party doesn't want to compromise and blow things up again the message gets lost in the strum of controversy. >> like what? what's an example of blowing things up. >> everybody knew and i said this on the factor very early on that you weren't going to defund obamacare it wasn't going to happen. >> even though the candidates who had run for office all promised that they would do whatever it took to repeal. >> these are weasels. >> i will agree with you on that. >> but you weren't going to get it done because the power is in the hand of the president. they weren't going to defund, period. so it was a waste of time kind of, but not really because ted cruz then came on the scene. so, it worked to his benefit. i have got to get to bashir. now, this msnbc outfit, they are pretty rough, these guys. they attack you, laura ingraham who we are going to have on later. they attack her in a very personal and vial way. putting that aside, do you understand what the reason is what they a
stimulate the economy. when the tea party doesn't want to compromise and blow things up again the message gets lost in the strum of controversy. >> like what? what's an example of blowing things up. >> everybody knew and i said this on the factor very early on that you weren't going to defund obamacare it wasn't going to happen. >> even though the candidates who had run for office all promised that they would do whatever it took to repeal. >> these are weasels. >>...
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now, whether it's the economy, whether it's jobs, whether it's protecting the american people from obama care, we've done our work. when you look at the number of bills passed by the house and the paltry number of bills passed by the senate, you can see where the problem is. >> so far if you can believe it, only 55 bills have been signed into law this year. that makes this the least productive congress ever. >>> we talked about this just a few minutes ago, amazon with the world on the edge of its seat. they have this tantalizing glimpse into the future of faster delivery using drones. it turns ot drones are already in widespread use. check it out, real estate agents use them to photograph homes for prospective buyers. farmers used them to spray. even hollywood uses them on productions. so if amazon has its way, will drones be dropping that new pair of shoes or a book at your doorstep? let me bring in matthew yglesias, nick wingfield is a "new york times" technology reporter. good to see you, guys, good morning. >> good morning. >> matthew, lay it out for us. how might this amazon vision
now, whether it's the economy, whether it's jobs, whether it's protecting the american people from obama care, we've done our work. when you look at the number of bills passed by the house and the paltry number of bills passed by the senate, you can see where the problem is. >> so far if you can believe it, only 55 bills have been signed into law this year. that makes this the least productive congress ever. >>> we talked about this just a few minutes ago, amazon with the world...
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i think she's gging to make ben bernanke like paul volcker and i think if the economy heads south, you will see more than 85 billion a month being printed and i think that's what she's about and i'm calling it going forward. >> all right. neil: reaction, what dick cheney stands for and how you feel coming up right after this. of what it means to the best. and at ts special me of year, they shine even brighter. come to the winter event and get the merces-benz you've always wished for, now for an exceptional price. [ santa ] ho, ho, ho, ho! [ male announcer ] lease e 2014 e350 for $579 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with n fedex one rate, i could ll a box and ship it r one flat rate. so i kn untilt was full. you'd be crazy not to. is tt nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. just by talking to a helmet. it grabbed the patient's record before we even picked himp. it found out the doctor we needed was at st. anne's. wiggle your toes. [ driver ] and it got his okay on treatment from
i think she's gging to make ben bernanke like paul volcker and i think if the economy heads south, you will see more than 85 billion a month being printed and i think that's what she's about and i'm calling it going forward. >> all right. neil: reaction, what dick cheney stands for and how you feel coming up right after this. of what it means to the best. and at ts special me of year, they shine even brighter. come to the winter event and get the merces-benz you've always wished for, now...
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the wireline world is about systemtral circulatory of our economy. it is the veins and the arteries that really connect what is now the information economy in the united states. we are seeing data traffic on our wireline networks at a rate of 40% increase per year. it is that network that connects all forms of communications whether they originate in the wire environment or wireless environment. so yeah, america's future is --eless here and -- wireless communicators"he at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> i got upset with the --sident because they never showed up anymore. woman who was one of the press people. she said, mental health is not a sexy issue here you -- is not a sexy issue. -- itsed a mental health passed through congress. [indiscernible] never implemented it. one of the disappointments of my -- life. and span,ming up tonight on c- .q&a" with david finkel after that, prime minister's questions. that is followed by the editor of the u.k. guardian newspaper talking about british security and nsa surveillance. bulletsweek on "q&a," are prize-wi
the wireline world is about systemtral circulatory of our economy. it is the veins and the arteries that really connect what is now the information economy in the united states. we are seeing data traffic on our wireline networks at a rate of 40% increase per year. it is that network that connects all forms of communications whether they originate in the wire environment or wireless environment. so yeah, america's future is --eless here and -- wireless communicators"he at 8 p.m. eastern on...
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they only care with foreign policy as it connects to the economy. if anything, her time at state will benefit her. if you can picture her on the debate stage with chris christie, who doesn't have any foreign policy experience. if you look at it that way, i think it only benefits her. i think benghazi is not going to define her legacy long term. >> speaking of benghazi, there's something we need to compare, the two secretaries of state that preceded her, you find they had several ben gazdyes and it's worth noting there were 13 throughout bush's tenure. the other thing that's important, if you want something to not have a benghazi like debacle you have to fund embassy security. i would never describe hillary as cautious. she was the most traveled first lady in history. even surpassing nixon's wife and i think she is hardly cautious. >> i actually think she does take less of a risky approach and did during her term as secretary of state than john kerry. i think that more cautious approach does typify her approach in politics. if we want to look at this
they only care with foreign policy as it connects to the economy. if anything, her time at state will benefit her. if you can picture her on the debate stage with chris christie, who doesn't have any foreign policy experience. if you look at it that way, i think it only benefits her. i think benghazi is not going to define her legacy long term. >> speaking of benghazi, there's something we need to compare, the two secretaries of state that preceded her, you find they had several ben...
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that has consequences for the economy, people's ability. >> the safety net. >> the whole thing starts to crumble. i hear about red states blue states but a deeper hypocrisy. republicans have said they like devolution. they said we're going to cut subsidies, direct subsidies for state hospitals under medicaid. instead we're going to create the power of the states to opt in instead of direct subsidies people are going to get individual coverage. there's going to be more individual responsibility brought to bear. by the way, the federal government is going to cover 100% of the medicaid expansion for two years and 90% thereafter. there is literally no reason for states to opt out. they are doing so purely i had logically. in the case of georgia the government is saying the government was wrong to cut subsidies in the first place, begging for subsidies back rather than taking responsibility. >> dr. siegel, i want to ask you, in terms of this dynamic, you are familiar with many hospitals across the country. are they speaking up? are they speaking to elected representatives in state houses a
that has consequences for the economy, people's ability. >> the safety net. >> the whole thing starts to crumble. i hear about red states blue states but a deeper hypocrisy. republicans have said they like devolution. they said we're going to cut subsidies, direct subsidies for state hospitals under medicaid. instead we're going to create the power of the states to opt in instead of direct subsidies people are going to get individual coverage. there's going to be more individual...
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economy. those are the jobs we need to raise wages for. >> jack brings up an important point, seven out of ten growth occupyings through 2020 are low-wage jobs. this the american job market. the president has supported this, we have a lot of democrats who have come out and supported thchl i think it is much harder, actually, for conservatives to dismiss the minimum wage in the way they dismiss other parts of the social safety net. this is not an entitlement program. there's economic stimulus. i think this puts conservatives in a tough position. >> it does put republicans in a tough position. majority of republicans think this is a good idea. the president talked beauty this yesterday. he's been talking about this for as long as he's been in public life. how is it we get more hone into the hands of working americans so we can grow the economy with people actually going out and working every day and building the economy with their hands and their brains. the next challenge for the democrats, how
economy. those are the jobs we need to raise wages for. >> jack brings up an important point, seven out of ten growth occupyings through 2020 are low-wage jobs. this the american job market. the president has supported this, we have a lot of democrats who have come out and supported thchl i think it is much harder, actually, for conservatives to dismiss the minimum wage in the way they dismiss other parts of the social safety net. this is not an entitlement program. there's economic...
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been talking for years about how government influence in private sector we hand over one-6th of the economy -- why don't we demand privatization of the government? the president cannot be -- it is a -- the white house is private. why not? >> listen, i would have privatized the schools. >> what about a privatized military? >> these are dangerous ideas. i dig it. >> we are always sitting here on the defensive going okay the government is good at doing this. it is good with the military, but that is a different type of agenda. >> what about where the government guaranteed every american a certain level of booze? >> i like that idea. >> it is like a negative income tax, but for alcohol. >> at least until you are 26. >> exactly. and then you have to get drunk on your own. i do want people wasted and this is my theory. you can't be a left winger when you are drunk. all of your true feelings come out. you will be with a liberal and they will be spouting stuff like, you are right. i never trusted that jackass and i voted for him. he is still a jackass. don't tell anybody i said this. and then they
been talking for years about how government influence in private sector we hand over one-6th of the economy -- why don't we demand privatization of the government? the president cannot be -- it is a -- the white house is private. why not? >> listen, i would have privatized the schools. >> what about a privatized military? >> these are dangerous ideas. i dig it. >> we are always sitting here on the defensive going okay the government is good at doing this. it is good with...
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prime the pump of the economy. we need to bring an america back which is built on highways -- >> stop the theories. stop -- >> that's not theory, it's fact. >> yes, it is. so, you would guarantee everybody who wanted a job a job at a certain living wage? do you know what that wage would be? do you know? >> you could start at $1an hour. >> all right, so you start at $12. >> rebuild america, bridges, roads, water system, sewer system. >> that would be paid for, you would have to raise taxes enormously. >> no, you would not. the problem is, we not only need a policy for jobs, we need monetary reform, because it used to be that the government had the ability to be able to create money to meet its needs. now we have to borrow money from banks. we have to repeal the federal reserve act of 1913, reclaim the power to be able to create money and handle the needs of the nation, whether it be economic, social -- >> all right, i don't have three hours for that. we're $17 trillion in debt. i assume for your vision to give every
prime the pump of the economy. we need to bring an america back which is built on highways -- >> stop the theories. stop -- >> that's not theory, it's fact. >> yes, it is. so, you would guarantee everybody who wanted a job a job at a certain living wage? do you know what that wage would be? do you know? >> you could start at $1an hour. >> all right, so you start at $12. >> rebuild america, bridges, roads, water system, sewer system. >> that would be...
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the other issue, obviously, is the economy. high unemployment, growing disparity in wealth and income in this country. >> vermont senator bernie sanders, great to have you on this morning. thanks for your time. >> thank you. >> absolutely. >>> after the president's speech on the economy this morning, he's going t stop by this afternoon's white house youth summit. the goal is to engage the so-called young invincibles, ages 18 to 35, that the white house is banking on to make obama care a success. joining me is dr. coreyhebert and elizabeth plank, executive social editor at policy mike. it's great to have you both here. elizabeth, in just a few hours policy mike is launching this week-long competition at today's youth summit. tell us about the competition and how you're hoping to engage the conversation about insurance. >> sure. we're really excited to be launching this competition today at the white house. we're going to be inviting millennials from across the country to give their ideas, their proposals and project ideas about
the other issue, obviously, is the economy. high unemployment, growing disparity in wealth and income in this country. >> vermont senator bernie sanders, great to have you on this morning. thanks for your time. >> thank you. >> absolutely. >>> after the president's speech on the economy this morning, he's going t stop by this afternoon's white house youth summit. the goal is to engage the so-called young invincibles, ages 18 to 35, that the white house is banking on...
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. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. so you can see like right here i can just... you know, check my policy here, add a car, ah speak to customer service, check on a claim...you know, h, wi tap of my geico app. oh, that's so cool. well, i would disagree with you but, ah, that would make me a liar. no dude, you're on the jumbotron! whoa. ah...yeah, pretty much walked into that one. geico anywhere anytime. just a tap away on the geico app. >>> welcome back. president obama gave chris matthews an extended interview on msnbc on thursday. the appearance raised a few eyebrow s and riled up some mea types. >> the american people are good and they are decent. and yes we get very divided partly because our politics and our media specifically tries to divide them. and splint ter them. >> ah, yes, president obama as media critic. i personally love when any president jabs the press because it gets us talking about fairness, both the medias and the administrations. eric dagen is the critic for the np
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is it the improving economy or is he divorced from the economy? >> it's really an important question because as susan said, it is difficult to really bounce back. if the economy does improve, that will help. no question about that. one of the things we have seen in public opinion over the last 60 days really is that this kind of base he had beneath him which is that people thought he was an honest president or a strong leader, some of that eroded significantly and i think that's the question as to whether even if the health care law seems to be working pretty well and even if the economy comes back, whether this sense of him as a weak president or somebody who was too detached has taken hold and it does divorce him from the forces that are changing the economy. >> fred, when you look at 2014, i know that it's easy to say it's going to be a bad year for the democrats because of health care and the president's job rating. you have this recovering economy. i assume that benefits all incumbent governors first. does it help democrats? >> yes, i do. i t
is it the improving economy or is he divorced from the economy? >> it's really an important question because as susan said, it is difficult to really bounce back. if the economy does improve, that will help. no question about that. one of the things we have seen in public opinion over the last 60 days really is that this kind of base he had beneath him which is that people thought he was an honest president or a strong leader, some of that eroded significantly and i think that's the...
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this is a drag on the economy, but it's not out of choice. the long-term unemployed want to be self-reliant. these benefits -- these aren't european-style benefits, where they're permanent. they're without end. and even there people say, i would much rather have a job than permanent benefits. it's just unclear what kind of labor market rand paul is really talking about if he thinks 26 weeks is enough to get a new job in this economy. >> and the only way you can qualify for unemployment benefits is by working. so this notion that it promotes dependency -- and there's basic elements of economics that the rand pauls do not understand about this. let's listen to what president obama said about how unemployment insurance works in this economy. >> unemployment insurance is one of the most effective ways there is to boost our economy. when people have money to spend on basic necessities, that means more customers for our businesses and ultimately more jobs. just this week, the nonpartisan congressional budget office predicted that allowing benefits
this is a drag on the economy, but it's not out of choice. the long-term unemployed want to be self-reliant. these benefits -- these aren't european-style benefits, where they're permanent. they're without end. and even there people say, i would much rather have a job than permanent benefits. it's just unclear what kind of labor market rand paul is really talking about if he thinks 26 weeks is enough to get a new job in this economy. >> and the only way you can qualify for unemployment...
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and government can't solve all of that and we live in an economy that is global and technological and changing faster than ever before in history but government can't stand on the sidelines when we're doing that and without some faith in our capacity for collection t collective action, government is us. govern's ngovernment's not somebody else. members of congress have the capacity to change it, member as well as the president. >> let's talk about these young people who came here to study government and how it can be run. there's theories about how to become president of the united states. kennedy had direct contact with his cabinet writers and then strong chief of staff, the military command system of general eisenhower as president and of course ronald reagan did it with a superb chief of staff, a strong one, jim baker. zeke emanuel said there should have been a ceo assigned to you with unique responsibility to oversee health care. there wasn't. when secretary sebelius appeared and it was asked who was in charge? and it didn't seem like there was a strong top-down authority system f
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the basic bargain at the heart of our economy. this increasing inequality is most pronounced in our country. a child may never be able to escape poverty, because she lacks a decent education or health care. that should offend all of us. what drives me is a grandson, a son, a father, an american, is to make sure that every striving, hard-working, optimistic kid has the same incredible chance that this country gave me. dr. king once said, of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking. not anymore. if you still don't like obama care, you owe it to the american people to tell us what you are for. not just what you're against. >>> here at 30 rock, we are counting down to tonight's lighting of the famous rockefeller christmas tree. that war on christmas, a lot of hum bug, of course. but as president obama prepares to join in the national tree-lighting on friday, he's got a few other things to attend to. first, including a long list of policy goals that he wants to achieve for the american people. starting
the basic bargain at the heart of our economy. this increasing inequality is most pronounced in our country. a child may never be able to escape poverty, because she lacks a decent education or health care. that should offend all of us. what drives me is a grandson, a son, a father, an american, is to make sure that every striving, hard-working, optimistic kid has the same incredible chance that this country gave me. dr. king once said, of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care...
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the american economy's been through a ton of transitions like this. like 150 years ago, almost everybody worked in agriculture and you had big shifts in and out of industries. so, if the shift is out of retail, the question is what can come next? and you say the future of retail is stuff coming to you, but that's also kind of the future for the sellers. you have sites where people can market artisanal gooz, jewelry and clothing. some of them were selling before, but some of them weren't selling anywhere. it's creating new business opportunities, so i think we need policies aimed at creating new jobs, especially middle-scale jobs that people can go into as these other industries fall away, but in general, these sorts of innovations are a good thing. it's good that it's easier for people to buy and sell things, and in general, in the past, the economy has figured out new things for people to do. >> yes, right, so, there's a thing called the lump of labor fallacy, which is this idea that every time there's a new labor-saving device that no one's going to
the american economy's been through a ton of transitions like this. like 150 years ago, almost everybody worked in agriculture and you had big shifts in and out of industries. so, if the shift is out of retail, the question is what can come next? and you say the future of retail is stuff coming to you, but that's also kind of the future for the sellers. you have sites where people can market artisanal gooz, jewelry and clothing. some of them were selling before, but some of them weren't selling...
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economy of a company like boeing making great planes. and they do make great planes. they make the best planes in the world. they have the best aircraft workers in the world in washington. they wanted to re-negotiate a labor contract a couple years ahead of its expiration. the state of washington was willing to give $9 billion in tax incentives, the largest in the history of the state by far to keep boeing there. and it's not like boeing is in debt. $4 billion in profits last year. good stock price, all of those orders as you indicate, and what i see this becoming, unfortunately, is a race to the bottom. and that's not a race that we want our workers to be in. that's not ultimately a race that's going to be good for the u.s. economy. >> doesn't question come up about boeing's quality because the work force is there in seattle, all of the infrastructure, when i say infrastructure, i'm talking about all of the guts that are put together to put an aircraft like this together. this is going to have to be major facility construction in these other states that simply can't
economy of a company like boeing making great planes. and they do make great planes. they make the best planes in the world. they have the best aircraft workers in the world in washington. they wanted to re-negotiate a labor contract a couple years ahead of its expiration. the state of washington was willing to give $9 billion in tax incentives, the largest in the history of the state by far to keep boeing there. and it's not like boeing is in debt. $4 billion in profits last year. good stock...
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. >> the other issue obviously is the economy. >> the economy remains the single biggest concern. >> washington consistently failed to act. >> these asperities have become too big to ignore. >> making an action across the board. >> raising minimum wage, assistance to the long-term unemployed. something of a warning call to the american dream. >> it is not simply a moral claim. >> it's rooted in the personal. >> so we can make a difference on this. >> there are 19 shopping days to find health insurance on the government exchange. 29,000 people reportedly completed the application and selected a health plan on the federal exchange on sunday and monday but we don't exactly know how many of them completed the purchase and have paid their first premium. today, president obama told young supporters at the affordable care act youth summit how they can help make health care reform a success. >> the truth is, that for your friends and family, the most important source of information is not going to be me. it's going to be you. they are going to trust you if you're taking them on a website, wa
. >> the other issue obviously is the economy. >> the economy remains the single biggest concern. >> washington consistently failed to act. >> these asperities have become too big to ignore. >> making an action across the board. >> raising minimum wage, assistance to the long-term unemployed. something of a warning call to the american dream. >> it is not simply a moral claim. >> it's rooted in the personal. >> so we can make a difference on...
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why is the economy improving. because consumers are continuing to stand and we are seeing the housing market. i can has been a big driver. that has really come back strongly this year. it is very important because not only is the real estate sector an important part of the economy. it leads to construction jobs and people buy homes and furnish those homes. i think the gains we have seen in the home sector has really helped. >> let me ask you about the federal reserve and the policy put in place by ben bernanke likely to continue in the next likely chair of the federal reserve, yellen. i want to ask you about quantitative easing and quantitative easing three. will it continue under janet yellen? guest: it will certainly continue. the question is whether or not they will start to end it. at this point, they have continued to push forward on the bond buying program, a stimulus program for the economy. there has been a lot of talk that maybe action as this month's meeting, they will say, we will fall back on the level
why is the economy improving. because consumers are continuing to stand and we are seeing the housing market. i can has been a big driver. that has really come back strongly this year. it is very important because not only is the real estate sector an important part of the economy. it leads to construction jobs and people buy homes and furnish those homes. i think the gains we have seen in the home sector has really helped. >> let me ask you about the federal reserve and the policy put in...
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you know that the fastest growing economies on the globe are in africa. south africa is the economy that has been stagnant over the course of the last few years following the recession that all of us are struggling to recover from. i will tell you that over 600 american countries on the ground here in south africa are bullish and optimistic about the future here spent a lot of time talking to both investors and young people who were entering the job market here and they are optimistic about the opportunities, but they know there real challenges particularly around education to make certain there is a sustainable economy and the shared prosperity this this country. >> one of the things i want to do with you, you were talking with andrea off camera and i am glad you brought up the cold war point. history and a reminder of what that -- how frankly we were behind the times as a government when it came to dealing with the anti-apartheid movement back in the 80s and how that should make us think certain things today. >> i think the cold war mentality that andre
you know that the fastest growing economies on the globe are in africa. south africa is the economy that has been stagnant over the course of the last few years following the recession that all of us are struggling to recover from. i will tell you that over 600 american countries on the ground here in south africa are bullish and optimistic about the future here spent a lot of time talking to both investors and young people who were entering the job market here and they are optimistic about the...
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it's going to actually constrict the economy. so all these assaults on government and what the government does are really, you know, efforts to hurt ourselves to constrain it growth. and that's what was so important about the president's speech. he's making clear how we're all better off when we ensure that everyone can reach their opportunity, that everyone can reach their full potential. and i thought that's why i agree with congressman fattah. >> at every level of the country. i'm going to have to leave it there. thank you both for your time. >>> coming up. it's working! new obama care numbers show a surge. and republicans can't take it. so they're recycling their old tactics. >>> plus, get this one. speaker boehner is blaming democrats for obstruction. sounds out of this world, right? well, today a real connection between the party and outer space. >>> and from cutting food stamps to bill o'reilly saying jesus would not be down with welfare. >>> and first dog sunny is making big news today. wait until you see why. the day we
it's going to actually constrict the economy. so all these assaults on government and what the government does are really, you know, efforts to hurt ourselves to constrain it growth. and that's what was so important about the president's speech. he's making clear how we're all better off when we ensure that everyone can reach their opportunity, that everyone can reach their full potential. and i thought that's why i agree with congressman fattah. >> at every level of the country. i'm...
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>> president's het care law continues to wreak havoc on american families small businesses and our economy. it's not just a broken website. this bill is fundamentally flawed. >> and back to the "washington post" report, it did reveal another headache, errors have affected roughly one third of the people who signed up for health plans since october 1st. those errors include failure to notify insurers about new customers, dup my cat enrollments on misinformation. jay carney addressed that report a few minutes ago. >> our general contractor has stood up a team of experts working already closely with issuers to make sure that every a 34 form past and present is accurate. we believe that and our confident that they will be able to ensure that accuracy in time for the january 1st beginning of coverage. >> peter alexander joins me. peter, it is a new day, new tone and we will hear from the president shortly. in a sense, maybe not the icing on the cake but certainly a show of confidence in the last 24 hours. >> reporter: it is a show of some public confidence right now. it's certainly a new tone,
>> president's het care law continues to wreak havoc on american families small businesses and our economy. it's not just a broken website. this bill is fundamentally flawed. >> and back to the "washington post" report, it did reveal another headache, errors have affected roughly one third of the people who signed up for health plans since october 1st. those errors include failure to notify insurers about new customers, dup my cat enrollments on misinformation. jay carney...
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recession that seems to be -- the recession that seems to be ending the momentum that's being gained in the economy to help that keep going. so that's a really important point and we shouldn't lose sight of that when we're talking about how it's being funded or what the actual dollars are. my impression is from talking to people around here this morning, and by the way, i should say, washington's offices are shut down, the congress is in full swing today. we're certainly working to get these deals done. that they are going to do a small deal that's going to deal with the sequester over the next couple of years but give us some certainty, not eliminate it entirely, but give the congress and the people of america some certainty about what the budgetary situation is going to be. as far as i'm concerned, that's -- that's going to be a serious victory because, you know, it's been crisis to crisis. >> correct. >> it's really going to be in the hands of speaker john boehner, i think, and whether or not he's going to bring the compromise to the floor or whether he's going to let a small segment of his cauc
recession that seems to be -- the recession that seems to be ending the momentum that's being gained in the economy to help that keep going. so that's a really important point and we shouldn't lose sight of that when we're talking about how it's being funded or what the actual dollars are. my impression is from talking to people around here this morning, and by the way, i should say, washington's offices are shut down, the congress is in full swing today. we're certainly working to get these...
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you talked about growing the economy, about ten times in a five minute interview. that really is the challenge, is it not, for both parties? we have all these ideological battles, you look at real wages going down every year since 1973. you look at job growth struggling. that's the real challenge for republicans and democrats moving forward. >> that's why the 47% comments governor romney made so devastating in that campaign, the plans to grow the economy to give people an opportunity to climb the ladder, church hill said the difference between the left and right the left offers the line, the right offers the ladder. for republicans we need to tell a story how you climb that ladder, how you create opportunity, how you come up to the middle class in this country again. and fundamentally important if we're to be successful. >> the book is "the new democrats and return to power." al from thank you so much. we're watching major weather changes moving across the country and it could impact travel. bill karins tracking a serious winter storm. "morning joe" will be right b
you talked about growing the economy, about ten times in a five minute interview. that really is the challenge, is it not, for both parties? we have all these ideological battles, you look at real wages going down every year since 1973. you look at job growth struggling. that's the real challenge for republicans and democrats moving forward. >> that's why the 47% comments governor romney made so devastating in that campaign, the plans to grow the economy to give people an opportunity to...
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there has been a structural shift in the economy. a lot of what people consider to be the good jobs, the full-time jobs for people that aren't as skilled or as educated. those have evaporated. those are the people getting left behind. to find them good jobs that have benefits. those are the people getting left behind. and it's hard to see those jobs in the future that those folks go to. that is the structural strange that's taken place during this recession. not a lot of people have a good melissa, thank you.o about >>> it's been more than 24 hours since the announcement that nelson mandela died. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palcot has the story. >> reporter: they lit candles and laid flowers in front of his house in johannesburg. the people of south africa mourned and celebrated the father of their country, 95-year-old nelson mandela. >> the world today is lesser without him. >> reporter: the first black president of south africa was praised by the current holder of the office. >> we will always love madiba for teaching
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a lot of people are signing up and economy continuing to strengthen. no wash shutdowns. people trust the president. i am confident the trust numbers will come up and his approval will come up. >> even plus benchmark for health care's success, we are not exactly ambitious. >> is may take until 2017 when the president leaves office. you will see almost every state running their own exchanges and expanding medicate. it will work well then. >> okay. the months ahead, democrats will point to examples of americans having success with the website. republicans will point to continued problems which they will make as personal as possible. something we saw on sunday. >> i have to grab the other day. his wife is expecting a baby at the end of december. they have a cancellation notice. if she has the baby in january, he doesn't know how to pay for it. people who are trying to fight cancer are getting thrown out. as a survivor, you want your focus being on beating the disease. >> to gauge whether healthcare.gov is working, there two things to truly watch for in the next few days and
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the economy is not good. it may be better than it was a year ago, but it's not good. unemployment is very high. the ability -- there are three applicants for every job. making people more desperate to get jobs, even if it meant that someone was so desperate that he got a job he wouldn't otherwise would have gotten, if you're not increasing the number of jobs, that simply means you're throwing someone else out of work. >> right. congressman jerry nadler, who's been fighting these battles for a while now, thank you so much for joining me. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> joining me now, heda bruche with the washington center for equitable growth, housed at the center for american progress, a progressive think tank. heather, can we start basic here? what is unemployment insurance and why do we have it? >> thanks for asking, chris. that's a great question. unemployment insurance are benefits there when somebody loses their job through no fault of their own. it's benefits that are supposed to help them make ends meet while they search for a new job, and critically, these be
the economy is not good. it may be better than it was a year ago, but it's not good. unemployment is very high. the ability -- there are three applicants for every job. making people more desperate to get jobs, even if it meant that someone was so desperate that he got a job he wouldn't otherwise would have gotten, if you're not increasing the number of jobs, that simply means you're throwing someone else out of work. >> right. congressman jerry nadler, who's been fighting these battles...
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economy is being reconstituted under government control. he can't take time for a meeting in three and a half years with the person implementing it? that is shocking. >> i never agree with robert gibes. he says it's innobody has been fired here, he says he's using her to absorb the heat of this. >> you can look at any president. you look at their calendar, you can see what is important to them. if you don't know about what is going on at that time, look at their calendar, you'll see what their priorities are. in the case of president obama, there is no evidence whatsoever that he is focused or has interest in health care at all. >> great work. we're going to continue to-to-follow it up and see if one white house correspondent asked that question. thank you. peter. >> thank you. >> as always, thanks for joining us. start each day with fox and friends 5:00 to 9:00. see you back here tomorrow night. >>> the o'reilly factor is on. tonight: >> there has got to be someone who can defend christmas with a little more authority. >> over the years we
economy is being reconstituted under government control. he can't take time for a meeting in three and a half years with the person implementing it? that is shocking. >> i never agree with robert gibes. he says it's innobody has been fired here, he says he's using her to absorb the heat of this. >> you can look at any president. you look at their calendar, you can see what is important to them. if you don't know about what is going on at that time, look at their calendar, you'll see...
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it's good for their kids. >> it's good for the economy. >> it's good for the economy and the middle class. >> jared, in minimum wage good for the economy? you're the economist of the three of us. >> sure. very much so in the way that randi was just mentioning. obviously if you're in the bottom, say, third of the income scale, the folks who benefit from minimum wage increases, if they get a raise, if their paycheck goes up a bit, sure they're going to spend it and we're a 70% consumption economy. of course it helps in that regard. i wanted to add something to randi's analysis. it's not just that families will get more money and spend it on things they need. what we saw in the 2000s is that they'll spend more money even if they don't have it and they'll do so through credit. and we have had these massive credit bubbles that have proved to be not only unsustainable but deeply damaging when they bust. so when the economy is growing, if all that growth concentrates at the top, president obama spoke about this eloquently this week. not only is it obviously bad for low income people, but it's un
it's good for their kids. >> it's good for the economy. >> it's good for the economy and the middle class. >> jared, in minimum wage good for the economy? you're the economist of the three of us. >> sure. very much so in the way that randi was just mentioning. obviously if you're in the bottom, say, third of the income scale, the folks who benefit from minimum wage increases, if they get a raise, if their paycheck goes up a bit, sure they're going to spend it and we're a...
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wage increase and they spend that money and put it right back into the economy. those are the workers that eat at the establishments they work at. you might think of walmart wokkers buying more goods at walmart so this is a form of economic stimulus, but aside from the economic argument, chris, when half of all american workers make $27,000 or less that is unsustainable for our economy. it's unsustainable for creating a broad, middle class and it's a moral issue as well as an economic issue. >> kendall who is organizing this today was on my program a couple of days ago and he talked about the fact that it was a moral imperative and we heard about it yesterday who was facing a loss of pension, but he sees these issues in those same kind of moral terms and here's something else that kendall fell said to me earlier this week. >> the thing is they work for some of the richest corporations in the world. mcdonald's made about $5.5 billion in profit and that's after they pay all of the bills and pay all of the salaries and these workers, a lot of them are living in home
wage increase and they spend that money and put it right back into the economy. those are the workers that eat at the establishments they work at. you might think of walmart wokkers buying more goods at walmart so this is a form of economic stimulus, but aside from the economic argument, chris, when half of all american workers make $27,000 or less that is unsustainable for our economy. it's unsustainable for creating a broad, middle class and it's a moral issue as well as an economic issue....
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it will actually harm our economy. unemployment insurance is one of the most effective ways there is to boost our economy. when people have money to spend on basic necessities, that means more customers for our businesses and ultimately more jobs. >> the republicans are focusing on obama care. >> families who work hard and play by the rules deserve some basic choices, fairness and relief. that's why the house has passed legislation to delay the individual mandate for all americans and let you keep the plan you like. these proposals are among the dozens of jobs bill awaiting action in the democratic-run senate. >>> good news on the jobs front. 203,000 jobs were added in november, and the unemployment rate dropped to a five-year low of 7%. kristen welker, good saturday morning to you. what's the white house's take on the latest numbers? >> alex, good morning to you. the white house certainly touting the fact that the unemployment rate at its lowest level in five years. also highlighting the fact that a lot of this job gr
it will actually harm our economy. unemployment insurance is one of the most effective ways there is to boost our economy. when people have money to spend on basic necessities, that means more customers for our businesses and ultimately more jobs. >> the republicans are focusing on obama care. >> families who work hard and play by the rules deserve some basic choices, fairness and relief. that's why the house has passed legislation to delay the individual mandate for all americans...